The Express Newspaper – November 12, 2015
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Sunday Nov. 8 at 2:00 pm “Home of the Brave”
On Sunday November 8th at 2:00pm, the Waterford Public Library welcomes the Lost Radio Rounders, for a program called "Home of the Brave : Songs of Soldiers and Sailors" This program features patriotic songs from the Revolutionary War to WWII, honoring our nation's defenders. Admission is free and seating is limited. Please contact the library at 237-0891 for directions or other info.
“Change the Culture in Order to Change the Behavior” Sgt. Ray Cordani on Domestic Violence
STILLWATER OCTOBER 28- Since 2003 the Stillwater Police Department has taken in 4,000 used cell phones. These phones are restored and given to victims of domestic violence in the area. The facts about domestic violence and its damage were the subject of the Stillwater Police Dept.'s annual news conference.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.
Momentive’s Day of Caring
STILLWATER VILLAGE OCTOBER 30- Last April Momentive representatives showed up unexpectedly at theVillage office asking if there was any way they could help.They were an answer to Mayor Rick Nelson's prayers.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5 edition.
The Great Flood of 1913 – by Sandy McBride
A few weeks ago, David Leggett gave us a very old photo album that his late mother, Eleanor, had kept with her family artifacts. Eleanor, whose passion for family history was well-known to her McBride relatives, treasured every link to the past she could lay her hands on.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.
Mechanicville / Hoosic Valley Football – photos by Dan O’Connor
See all the action photos in the Nov. 5th edition.
Local Museum Celebrates Aviation History – by H. Wessell
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina may be the major icon of the history of flight in America; but a good deal of the further (and some prior) history of flight, including powered flight, is commemorated and celebrated by various museums in Central New York State and the Mid-Hudson Valley, such as the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum, in the Town of Red Hook.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.
Patriot Guard Salutes Sheriff – by H. Wessell
BALLSTON SPA, October 20: About a dozen representatives of the Patriot Guard Riders organization came to the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors monthly business meeting to present a commendation to Sheriff Michael Zurlo – one that he had not anticipated until shortly before the meeting, he told the Express.
Read the entire article in the Nov. 5th edition.
The Express Newspaper – November 5, 2015
Joseph J. Kardas 98
VALLEY FALLS - Joseph J. Kardas of Kardas Road passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Schuyler Ridge Residential Health Care Center. He was 98.
Funeral service will be conducted at 10am on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 173 Main Street, Schaghticoke. Burial will follow in the family plot in St. John’s Cemetery.
The family would like to thank Dr. Luke Nightengale, caregivers Pat Hebert, Mel and Maggie, the staff at Samaritan Hospital, Albany Medical Center and Schuyler Ridge and all the family and friends that have supported them in these hard times.
In lieu of flowers kindly consider donations to the Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad or the Transfiguration Parish in loving memory of Joseph Kardas. Online remembrances may be made at www.chasesmithfamily.com